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2019 Football Roster

1 Josh Sheridan

  • Position Running Back
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 205
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Lumberton, N.C.
  • High School Lumberton HS

Biography

AS A SOPHOMORE (2017): Played in all 10 games … Ran for 369 yards and four touchdowns on 81 carries (4.6 yards/carry) … Also caught three passes for 17 yards … Logged 10 or more rushing attempts against three opponents, including a season-best 14 carries (54 yards) against Lenoir-Rhyne … Rushed for 50 yards and a first-quarter touchdown at Elizabeth City State … Carried the ball six times for 48 yards and a first-quarter score the following game against Catawba … Ran for 25 yards and a touchdown on six carries against Tusculum … Ran for 23 yards on four carries, while also hauling in a 12-yard reception, at Wingate … Ran for a season-best 66 yards, including a 27-yard scoring scamper in the first quarter, against Concord … Also ran for 51 yards on nine carries at Mars Hill.

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2016): Played in eight games … Tallied two rushes for five yards, as well as one catch for nine yards … Also logged seven tackles (4 solo) as a special teams standout … Logged first collegiate carry (1 yard) at Tuskegee, and made lone reception of season (9 yards) at West Virginia State … Also turned in a 4-yard rush at Valdosta State in the NCAA Division II Playoffs … Grabbed a season-high two tackles against both North Greenville (1 solo) and Lenoir-Rhyne (2 solo).

AS A FRESHMAN (2015): Redshirted … Did not see game action.

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Lumberton High School for coach Mike Setzer … Earned conference and county player of the year honor as a prep senior after rushing for 1,603 yards and 21 touchdowns on 162 carries … Helped lead Pirates to a spot in the state playoffs … Ran for 600 yards and eight touchdowns as a junior en route to all-county accolades … Was also a standout in track & field for the Pirates.

PERSONAL: The son of Kimberly and Warren Sheridan … Has an older brother … Maintained a 4.15 cumulative grade point average at Lumberton High School and graduated in the top seven percent of his 528-member senior class … A marketing major at UNCP.

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Historical Player Information

  • 37

    2015Freshman

    RB
    5'9" 205 lbs
    37
  • 37

    2016Redshirt Freshman

    RB
    5'9" 205 lbs
    37
  • 37

    2017Redshirt Sophomore

    RB
    5'9" 205 lbs
    37
  • 37

    2018Redshirt Junior

    RB
    5'9" 205 lbs
    37
  • 1

    2019Redshirt Senior

    Running Back
    5'9" 205 lbs
    1